Wilcox's frog
Wilcox's frog, Kinghorn's tree frog, or Ithica Creek treefrog (Ranoidea wilcoxii) is a tree frog from Australia. It lives in Queensland and New South Wales.[2][3]
| Wilcox's frog | |
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| File:L wilcoxi.jpg | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Clade: | Ranoidea |
| Species: | R. wilcoxii
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| Ranoidea wilcoxii (Günther, 1864)[2]
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| File:Litoria wilcoxi distrib.PNG | |
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The adult male frog is 3.5 to 4.8 cm long and the adult female frog is 3.9 to 6.5 cm long. This frog is light brown. Some frogs have markings and some do not. This frog has a black and yellow stripe down each side of its body. The eggs are dark in color. The female frog lays eggs at the edges of streams where the water does not flow quickly or under rocks in the water. This frog can catch the fungal disease chytridiomycosis.[3]
Wilcox's Frog Media
- Stony Creek Frog, Female - Flickr - GregTheBusker.jpg
Stony Creek Frog, Female - Flickr - GregTheBusker
- Stony Creek Frog, Male - Flickr - GregTheBusker.jpg
Stony Creek Frog, Male - Flickr - GregTheBusker
- Eastern Stony Creek Frog (Litoria wilcoxii) (9898957535).jpg
Eastern Stony Creek Frog (Litoria wilcoxii) (9898957535)
- Eastern Stony Creek Frog (Litoria wilcoxii) (9899297993).jpg
Eastern Stony Creek Frog (Litoria wilcoxii) (9899297993)
Stony creek frog (Litoria wilcoxi) (8237244018)
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